Los Feliz Mother Murdered and Dismembered; Husband Arrested

Grisly Discovery in Los Feliz Apartment

• 💔 A 37-year-old mother, June Bunyan, was found dead in her Franklin Avenue apartment, her body discovered in trash bags.
• 🚨 Her husband, 25-year-old Jonathan Renteria, has been arrested and charged with her murder and the mutilation of her body.
• 👃 Neighbors reported a strong, foul odor emanating from the apartment, leading to the discovery after Bunyan had allegedly been dead for days.

Husband's Confession and Motive

• 🚓 Renteria was taken into custody two weeks prior at a Ventura County hotel after allegedly attempting suicide and leaving a note confessing to the murder.
• 🗣️ Court documents reportedly state Renteria killed Bunyan for failing to lose weight and threatening to leave him.
• 💬 Bunyan's neighbor and friend, Ariel, shared messages indicating Bunyan was unhappy and trying to leave Renteria, a point of high risk for domestic abuse victims.

Victim's Background and Justice for Bunyan

• ✈️ Bunyan had moved from Scotland to pursue a legal career in the U.S. and recently had a baby daughter with Renteria.
• 💰 Friends have set up a GoFundMe page to raise money to bring Bunyan back to Scotland for burial, emphasizing she deserved dignity in death.
• ⚖️ Renteria's bail is set at $4 million, with his next court date scheduled for November 18th.
• 👶 The whereabouts of the couple's infant daughter are currently unknown, according to neighbors who spoke with detectives.